Lifestyle

Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Held Gets Engaged to NC State Swim Alum Lexie Lupton

2016 Olympic gold medalist and U.S. National Champion Ryan Held announced his engagement to fellow NC State swimming alumnus Lexie Lupton on Sunday.

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Hall of Fame Coach Bud McAllister Seeks Treatment for ‘Debilitating Pain’

Bud McAllister, who coached Jazz Carlin, Kristine Quance, and Janet Evans, among others, is seeking treatment for the long-lasting effects of a tumor he had removed in 2018.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 62% Think Stanford Women Most Likely To Unseat NCAA Champions

Many fans are more optimistic about Stanford’s chances of dethroning the Virginia women compared to the Cal men taking down Texas.

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Peaty Reportedly Suffers Ankle Injury During Strictly Come Dancing Rehearsal

Adam Peaty has reportedly suffered an ankle injury while training for his next Strictly Come Dancing television appearance this week.

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How Swim Programs Are Gaining a Competitive Advantage Through Mental Training

In the past year, swim clubs and universities across the country have used Restoic for Teams as a holistic approach to peak performance and mental wellness.

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Swimming Technical Fundamentals

By learning the fundamentals of body position and balance early on, swimmers have the ability for the most improvement long-term.

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Plant-Based Performance: Fuelling For Fall

Five reasons eating seasonally can enhance your performance and boost your health, plus one delicious recipe!

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Curzan to Stanford, Matt Sates, and ISL Death Match

We discuss Claire Curzan finally announcing her college commitment, Matt Sates impressing with 2 World Jr Records, and Mike Unger leaving USA Swimming

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The Hungry Swimmer: Thai Peanut Stir Fry

Combining thai peanut sauce, tofu, rice noodles and veggies, this stir fry bowl makes for a great post-practice dinner that’s full of nutrients.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Matt Sates Has Spoken

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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SwimSwam’s Past & Current Event Crossword Puzzle Challenge

Grab some coffee and a swimmer-sized snack and chip away at our latest SwimSwam crossword puzzle, featuring events both old and new.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 82% Say Ledecky Made The Right Call By Going To Florida

Fans tend to agree with Katie Ledecky’s decision to move on from Stanford and head to Gainesville to train with Anthony Nesty.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: A Relatable Reaction From Amy Van Dyken

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Watch Rikako Ikee Throw Out First Pitch At Japanese Baseball Game

Rikako Ikee continues to make the most out of life since recovering from leukemia, most recently throwing out the first pitch at a domestic baseball game.

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Elizabeth Beisel Completes “Block Cancer” Swim, Raises Over $135k

Beisel became the first woman to complete the 10.4 mile swim to Block Island, fulfilling her father’s dying wish and raising over $135k for cancer research.

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